Po Dog Hot Dogs opens today
After many months of waiting, Ballard finally has its own Po Dogs. The popular Capitol Hill doggery has just opened its doors in Ballard, at 2014 NW Market St. Owner …
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Plots still available at new community garden
A couple weeks ago, we told you Harbor Church (9204 11th Ave NW)Â would be developing a community garden with plots up for grabs on a first-come, first-serve basis. According to …
Spring Break sports camp sign-ups and baseball coach clinic at the Boys & Girls Club
Spring Break is nearly upon us, and the Boys and Girls Club is offering two different sports camps for kids ages 7 to 12. The camps are offered April 9 …
Adams Elementary annual auction this Saturday
On Saturday, March 24, Adams Elementary will hold their annual auction. There will be both a live dinner auction and a silent auction. The live auction is sold out, according …
Ballard High School students’ films to be featured at international film festival
A number of students from the Ballard High School Video Production Program will be featured at an upcoming international film festival for short films they produced. Teacher Matt Lawrence says the …
Neighborhood greenways update for Ballard
Ballard Greenways is inching closer to making the safer biking routes a reality for our neighborhood. A few months ago, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) agreed to seven miles …
Norwegian Heritage Day, Taste of Norway and Leif-to-Leif 5K this weekend
Saturday, March 24 is the Leif-to-Leif 5K Fun Run/Walk, Norwegian Cultural Heritage Day, and Taste of Norway celebration at the Leif Erickson Lodge in Ballard (2245 NW 57th St). The race …
Safe Parking Program underway in Ballard and expanding to new areas
The “Safe Parking Program,” an opportunity for car campers to park in a safe place with facilities, is now underway at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church (2400 NW 85th St.)Â in Ballard. …
“Ballard Out Loud” at Egan’s tonight
Tonight at Egan’s Ballard Jam House, the Ballard Writer’s Collective will put on a new live event called Ballard Out Loud. The event will feature storytelling, off-the-cuff. Ingrid Ricks from …
New restaurant/bar opening on Ballard Ave.
When The Gerald‘s owners were brainstorming names and themes for their new restaurant, they kept going back to one idea: classic American. On Friday, when they pull back the curtains …
Celebrate Ivar’s 107th birthday with $1.07 entrees
Today is the founder of Ivar’s 107th birthday, and in celebration, the restaurants are offering $1.07 entrees all day in honor of their “flounder” Ivar Haglund. Patrons must purchase one …
Parkour Visions offers summer camp program
Correction: Parkour Visions is no longer located in Ballard; their correct address is 1210 West Nickerson Street in Queen Anne. Earlier:Â Parkour Visions on the Ballard/Fremont line (4216 6th Ave NW)Â is …